PDFS vs. ZUO, SOUN, BASE, ENFN, OPRA, DCBO, VTEX, MOMO, EVBG, and BB
Should you be buying PDF Solutions stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PDF Solutions include Zuora (ZUO), SoundHound AI (SOUN), Couchbase (BASE), Enfusion (ENFN), Opera (OPRA), Docebo (DCBO), VTEX (VTEX), Hello Group (MOMO), Everbridge (EVBG), and BlackBerry (BB). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry.
PDF Solutions (NASDAQ:PDFS) and Zuora (NYSE:ZUO) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, dividends and earnings.
PDF Solutions has a beta of 1.46, indicating that its stock price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Zuora has a beta of 1.9, indicating that its stock price is 90% more volatile than the S&P 500.
79.5% of PDF Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.0% of Zuora shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.2% of PDF Solutions shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.3% of Zuora shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
PDF Solutions presently has a consensus price target of $46.00, suggesting a potential upside of 52.47%. Zuora has a consensus price target of $12.00, suggesting a potential upside of 23.08%. Given PDF Solutions' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe PDF Solutions is more favorable than Zuora.
In the previous week, Zuora had 13 more articles in the media than PDF Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Zuora and 8 mentions for PDF Solutions. PDF Solutions' average media sentiment score of 0.41 beat Zuora's score of 0.22 indicating that PDF Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media.
PDF Solutions received 58 more outperform votes than Zuora when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.99% of users gave Zuora an outperform vote while only 62.33% of users gave PDF Solutions an outperform vote.
PDF Solutions has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Zuora. Zuora is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PDF Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
PDF Solutions has a net margin of 1.87% compared to Zuora's net margin of -15.80%. PDF Solutions' return on equity of 6.09% beat Zuora's return on equity.
Summary
PDF Solutions beats Zuora on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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